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RSM Career Info Table

October  16, 2024  |  2:00 pm 鈥 5:00 pm鈹 Crawford Hall Atrium (2nd Floor, near staircase)

Stop by the table and connect with representatives from RSM and learn about job and internship opportunities. Open to all Crawford College students!

Alizee Potrel studies in Paris

When Alizee Potrel first arrived at 5X社区 from her hometown of Rennes, France, she had no idea how profoundly that year would shape her future. Now, as she completes her master's degree in visual communication design in Paris and works for a French multinational company, Potrel reflects on the transformative power of her international education experience."I wouldn't have been able to find this job without my year at Kent State," Potrel said. "In France, I didn't really study design. So, it was really at Kent State and at the VCD [visual communication design] program that I lea...

Generic Golf

5X社区 made a splash in professional golf over the weekend, with three alumni 鈥 Corey Conners, Mackenzie Hughes, and Taylor Pendrith 鈥 representing the International team at the recent Presidents Cup in Montreal. The architect of this success, retired Kent State coach Herb Page, was present at the event supporting his former players, who credited him for their development both on and off the course. Despite initial challenges, the Kent State trio found success during the competition, each securing their first team points in Presidents Cup play and showcasing the enduri...

2024

Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award Recipients

  • Babacar M'Baye, Ph.D. - Department of English 
  • Lique Coolen, Ph.D. - Department of Biological Sciences

New Faculty Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award Recipients

  • He Yin, Ph.D. - Department of Geography 
  • Taraneh Meshkani, Ph.D. - College of Architecture and Environmental Design

Excellence in Undergraduate Research Mentorship Award Recipients

Emmanuel Oriakhi David, Computer Science 26, Echoes of Home: A Journey of Growth and Belonging

As I pen this story, Jhen茅 Aiko's "Born Tired" loops in the background, a fitting soundtrack for a narrative penned during Black History Month and a testament to the journey of resilience and discovery I've embarked upon. Home, as Warsan Shire, a British-Somalia poet suggests that 鈥淎t the end of the day, it isn鈥檛 where I came from. Maybe home is somewhere I鈥檓 going and never have been before.鈥 The idea of home not as a place of origin, but as a destination of becoming echoes my transition from Lagos, Nigeria to Kent. This 18-month journey from fall 2022 has profoundly reshaped my notions ...

I Am First Breakfast: Celebrating First-Generation Success

As part of Kent State鈥檚 annual "I Am First Week," join us for a special breakfast event honoring the achievements and dedication of our first-generation college students. This event recognizes students who are the first in their families to pursue and earn a Bachelor's degree, celebrating their perseverance, hard work, and the unique challenges they鈥檝e overcome on their academic journey.

Two pieces by Stephanie J. Woods, Black women with brightly patterned veils covering their faces, showing their hair

 Stephanie J. Woods, a multi-disciplinary artist renowned for celebrating her cultural heritage, has been selected as the 2024 Curlee Raven Holton & Raven Fine Art Editions Distinguished Art Fellow by the School of Art Collection and Galleries at 5X社区.To learn more about the artist and their upcoming show, we sat down with Woods for a few questions. Your show 鈥淪tephanie J. Woods: The Genius of Play鈥 will be on display at 5X社区 this Fall. What inspired this body of work?The inspiration for The Genius of Play emerged from an experience I h...

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